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Karie Stone

Lithopolis,OH

Summary

Driven Career Counselor specializing in cultivating relationships with student populations and local business partnerships to help develop positive programming and workforce initiatives. Decisive leader and strategic planner with a passion for supporting positive graduate outcomes and success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Career Navigator

Fairfield CTY ESC / Ecomomic Workforce Development
08.2019 - Current
  • Development of the Fairfield County Career Readiness Endorsement training programs for high school seniors throughout Fairfield County.
  • Assisting in development of programming for students that help increase interest in higher learning through Pre apprenticeship and Apprenticeship programs with Ohio University and Hocking College through the Fairfield County Workforce Center.
  • Managing student progress and data for the Fairfield County Workforce Center Pre apprentice program and reporting such data to Apprentice Ohio for credentialing.
  • Collaborating with local businesses partners in Fairfield County to identify their employment needs and provide opportunities suitable for high school graduates based on qualifications and preferences.
  • Developing lesson plans, instructional materials and written practice assessments for career analysis and future planning.
  • Facilitated workshops for students on resume writing, interview techniques, and job search strategies to empower upcoming graduates in their career pursuits.
  • Analyzed and evaluated both Career Readiness and Pre Apprenticeship training effectiveness and program outcomes

Life Sciences Teacher

Harvest Preparatory School
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Supported student comprehension of scientific principles through individualized instruction in grades 7-12.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes for all students.
  • National Junior Honor Society Adviser - 2 years.

High School Biology Teacher

Bloom Carroll Local Schools
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives for biology and science.
  • Established positive and encouraging relationship with students.
  • Developed materials for lessons, laboratory assignments and homework to facilitate learning.
  • Developed and distributed study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
  • Utilized Progressbook to upload student grades and absence data into district computer systems.
  • Assessed and evaluated student performance through use of standardized testing.

Latchkey Director

Bloom Latchey Program
08.2012 - 08.2016
  • Management of a non-profit organization that provided before and after school care for students in grades K-6 in the Bloom Carroll Local School District.
  • Overseeing enrollment and marketing of the program.
  • Worked directly with the Board of Directors on recruitment, hiring, and training of qualified staff.
  • Maintaining health and safety compliance standards set by the State of Ohio for childcare agencies.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Ohio University
Athens, OH
11.1997

Skills

  • Workforce Readiness
  • Career Development
  • Program Monitoring and Tracking
  • Business Needs Analysis
  • Instructional Methods and Teaching
  • Interview Coaching
  • Career Counseling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Public Speaking

Timeline

Career Navigator

Fairfield CTY ESC / Ecomomic Workforce Development
08.2019 - Current

Life Sciences Teacher

Harvest Preparatory School
08.2016 - 08.2019

High School Biology Teacher

Bloom Carroll Local Schools
08.2015 - 08.2016

Latchkey Director

Bloom Latchey Program
08.2012 - 08.2016

Master of Arts - Education

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Ohio University
Karie Stone